Darius Marder is a writer, director, and editor. His debut feature, Loot, was awarded the Best Documentary prize at the 2008 Los Angeles Film Festival; was nominated for five Cinema Eye Awards; and earned him a Spirit Award nomination for the "Truer than Fiction" prize. The movie was theatrically released in 2009.
As editor, he has worked on films such as the Academy Award-winning documentary short Freeheld, directed by Cynthia Wade; the Oscar-nominated documentary short Sun Come Up, directed by Jennifer Redfearn; and the Emmy Award-winning documentary feature Good Fortune, directed by Landon Van Soest, part of PBS' P.O.V. series.
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